#994933
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Sienna.
About #994933
The hex code #994933 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Sienna. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 73, 51).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 52% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 12.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#994933
RGB153, 73, 51
HSL12.9°, 50.0%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 52%, 67%, 40%
HSV12.9°, 66.7%, 60.0%
LAB40.9, 31.7, 28.6
XYZ16.1, 11.8, 4.6
Decimal10045747
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.36:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.85:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #994933;
}
.text-color {
color: #994933;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #994933;
}